Not as big of a seller as a Brief History of Time, this article nonetheless is a nice quick primer on some of the early highlights from the world of crowdfunding. Jordan Sale did a nice job on this one.

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A two-time LendIt Journalist of the Year nominee and winner in 2018, Tony has written more than 2,000 original articles on the blockchain, peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding and emerging technologies over the past seven years, making him one of the senior writers in the alt-fi sector.

"The evolution of the crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending scenes is absolutely fascinating to chronicle. It is a joy to be around people with such passion and vision."